CABLE NEWS.
RUMORED PROMOTION OF SIR HERCULES ROBINSON. ! JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS. THE TRIAL OF BRADY. THE PHCENIX PARK MURDERERS. BRADY SENTENCED TO DEATH, (BY ELECTBIC TELEGRAPH^ — OOPYBIGHT.) (SPECIAL TO UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) London, April 13. The Earl of Dufferin returns to England shortly, and it is suggested that Sir Hercules Robinson should replace him at Cairo, It is announced that, as Mr E. McNaguter, Q.C., M.P. for County Antrim, has refused to accept the judgeship of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice, vacated by Sir Edward Fry, Mr Levin Smith has been appointed to that position. Another arrest] has been made m Birmingham m connection with the seizure of dynamite m that city. In the House of Commons to-day Mr Gladstone announced that Lord Wolseley and Lord Alcester (Admiral Seymour) will receive pensions of two thousand a year each for life. The trial of the prisoner Brady for the murder of Lord F. Cavendish and Mr Burke is proceeding. Brady's sweetheart has been examined, and m her evidence she stated that she and the prisoner were walking together at the time when the murders were com» mitted. The trial is not yet concluded. April 14. Joseph Brady, the first of the prisoners charged with the murder of Lord Cavendish and Mr Burke, has been found guilty and sentenced to death. '
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 109, 16 April 1883, Page 2
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222CABLE NEWS. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 109, 16 April 1883, Page 2
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